#5F9DCD#5F9DCD

#5F9DCD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.096 H 243.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F9DCD
RGB	rgb(95, 157, 205)
HSL	hsl(206, 52%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(206, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.7%, 23.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.47, -6.36, -30.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.47, 31.36, 258.31°)
OKLab	oklab(67.35% -0.0433 -0.0858)
OKLCH	oklch(67.35% 0.096 243.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.7918, 30.9523, 62.2556)
Luminance	0.3095 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F9DCD #CD8F5F

analogous

#5FCDC6 #5F9DCD #5F66CD

triadic

#5F9DCD #CD5F9D #9DCD5F

tetradic

#5F9DCD #C65FCD #CD8F5F #66CD5F

square

#5F9DCD #C65FCD #CD8F5F #66CD5F

split-complementary

#5F9DCD #CD5F66 #CDC65F

monochromatic

#2A5F87 #397FB6 #5F9DCD #8EBADC #BCD6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#5F9DCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.19

#5F9DCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5F9DCD

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F9DCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5F9DCD	1.00	2.92	7.19	7.19
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#889DCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A92CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#17A9AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f9dcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 157, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.096 243.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94b9dc',
    500: '#5f9dcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f9dcd;
$custom-light: #94b9dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f9dcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.182,
    "s": 52.381,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67345,
    "c": 0.09615,
    "h": 243.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F9DCD

secondary

#DAC1AE

accent

#8B4CDC

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F6FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F9DCD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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